Deadly Winter Storm Leaves at Least Seven Dead Across the US, Causing Widespread Power Outages

Summary

A deadly winter storm across the US has caused at least seven deaths, widespread power outages affecting over 800,000 households, and thousands of flight cancellations from Texas to New England.

Key Points
  • At least seven people have died across the US due to a severe winter storm.
  • Over 800,000 households are without electricity due to the storm.
  • More than 11,000 flights have been canceled nationwide.
  • Hazardous weather conditions including heavy snowfall, freezing rain, and hail are expected to continue.
  • The storm could affect nearly 180 million Americans, over half the US population.
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